Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1887-01-01
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scraps from thc Notebook 81 she
sensinel's jReDOReer.
A Happy New Year to all.
just now rafies are oil the rage in Car
son.
With this issue the SENTINEL commences
its 34th volume and 18th year.
The Index states that it costs $40 q day
to III u faro game In Carson.
There is a much larger Mormon lobby
in Washington this year than last.
The Washington Critic thinks that our
national air, in Canada, is Yankee Doodle.
The Postofice hours to-day will be from
8 to 10 O'Clock, A. NJ, and from o TO Z
O'Clock P. N.
A rattle for two diamond rings will take
place at z O'Clock this evening ut the
Palace Saloon.
Those miners who have not done their
assessment work for SO had better camp
on their claims.
R. L. Fulton Of the Reno Gazette. re-
turned from an extended visit East
Christmas morning.
An Eastern paper says that in 1887
Christmas occurs on Sunday and New
Years on Saturday.
Lord Colin Campbell's solicitors have
applied for q new trial for his counter suit
for divorce against his wife.
Quite a number OF persons here kept
watch meeting" last night-saw the old
year out and the new one in.
Miss Carrie ODER. of Palisade, who has
been visiting her sister here for a week
past, returned homo yesterday morning.
We understand that the principal bust
ness houses in town will, after New Years,
close their places at s o'clock In the even.
ing.
Miss Alice Johnson, Of San Francisco, |
who has been visiting her relatives here
for about 3 month, returned home yester-
day.
All. Doten is an aspirant for the posi-
ton OF Engrossing Clerk Of the Senate.
Give il TO him. No better man oan be
found.
The olive groves near Placerville, Cal, |
are said to yield more fruit than trees of
the same age do IN ~Italy-ihe home of
abe olive.
Mrs. Whitney. wife of the Secretary of
the Navy, is said to give her guests the
beat terrapin and the most abundant
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champagne.
We do not know OF any persons who in
tend keeping - open houses to-day. The
custom seems to have gone out Of date in
this locality.
Wells. Fargo & Go. yesterday shipped
FIVE bsrs OF Richmond bullion, valued at
SIC. 207 81. aud five bars OF Eureka Con.
bullion valued at Sl0.4l9 20.
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The last meeting of the present Board
OF County Commissioners, to wind up all
the business OF the year, and their term.
was held yesterday, az which a number OF
bills were passed.
Judge Levy Of San Francisco has de-
cided that u $3.50 seal-skin cloak purchased
by a wife Ia not among the articles Beces-
ssry for her support, for which q husband
living apart from her is chsrgeable.
Senator Stanford is going to distill
nearly If not all OF his wine made on the
famous VIVA ranch into brandy. He is
also going TO erect @ bonded warehouse on
his own premises and hold his brandy TO
be aged.
A. e. Cheney. Esq, returned last even.
ing from Hamilton. He left there before
Crutchley bad been hanged, but says that
all preparations were being made TO hang
him. He says C~rutchley ia perfectly re-
signed to his fate.
The annual accounts are coming from
Dakota of the snow balls. some the size OF
apples. others as large MS peck measures,
that cover the prairies there. Those balls
are rolled by the wind, and there are
thousands Of them.
A regular meeting Of Bullion Encamp-
ment No. 10, viii DO held at their hall on
Monday evening. the Sd instant. for the
purpose OF installing the newly elected Of
icers for tho ensuing term. All members
III good standing are invited to attend.
Thomas Gilmour yesterday received 3
dispatch from his son, DR.. j. T. Gilmour,
stating that he had been elected to the
Provincial Parliament for West Toronto
and York. Also wishing his father and
sister, Mrs. Robert Crossan, a Happy New
Year.